Material Handling Operator information
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$11.78 - $12.89
2% of jobs
$12.89 - $14.01
2% of jobs
$14.01 - $15.12
8% of jobs
$16.01 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$15.12 - $16.24
16% of jobs
$16.24 - $17.35
21% of jobs
The median wage is $17.43 / hr.
$17.35 - $18.47
15% of jobs
$19.28 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$18.47 - $19.58
16% of jobs
$19.58 - $20.69
9% of jobs
$20.69 - $21.81
6% of jobs
$21.81 - $22.92
3% of jobs
$22.92 - $24.04
2% of jobs
How much do material handling operator jobs pay per hour?
As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for material handling operator in the United States is $18.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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